William Andrew Walls
Full name | William Andrew Walls | ||
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Date of birth | 29 December 1859 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Date of death | February 19, 1936 | ||
Place of death | Prestwick, Scotland | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Forward | ||
Amateur clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
Glasgow Academicals | |||
Provincial/State sides | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
Glasgow District | |||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1882-86 | Scotland | 10 | (0) |
William Andrew Walls (29 December 1859 - 19 February 1936) was a Scottish rugby union international who represented Scotland in the 1881–82 Home Nations rugby union matches and in the 1883 Home Nations Championship and subsequent Home Nations Championship till 1886.[1]
He played as a forward for Glasgow Academicals.[2]
He represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the world's first provincial match, the 'inter-city', on 23 November 1872.[3]
He also represented Glasgow District against Edinburgh District in the 3 December 1881 match.[2] This was Glasgow's District's first win over Edinburgh District in the inter-city matches.
References
- ↑ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Andrew Walls - Test matches". En.espn.co.uk. 2008-10-01. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
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- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved March 13, 2016.
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